---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to: planning and design of a new engineering building at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. (FE)"
description: "Relating to: planning and design of a new engineering building at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. (FE)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wi"
legislature: "Wisconsin Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "AB 775"
citation: "Wisconsin AB 775 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Andraca", "Born", "Bowen", "Brooks", "Dallman", "Drake", "Hong", "Krug", "Kuglitsch", "Loudenbeck", "Milroy", "Murphy", "Mursau", "Penterman", "Subeck", "Swearingen", "Wittke", "Zimmerman"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 30
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-12-09T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-03-18T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/aeb3e7df-8817-48e8-8ea8-3f91b4e800f4"
source_url: "https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2021/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab775"
source_hash: "d353a4e0e23f825e4d82e91e1139e8f98a8ce5fa6b99ee2cf4a4e7a12607c9cf"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wi"]
---

# Wisconsin AB 775 (2021) — Relating to: planning and design of a new engineering building at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. (FE)

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2021/REG/AB775)

## Votes

- Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 5, Noes 0 — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- Report passage recommended by Committee on Colleges and Universities, Ayes 14, Noes 0 — **14–0** (pass) · lower
- CONCURRENCE — **26–7** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Andraca — primary (person)
- Born — primary (person)
- Bowen — primary (person)
- Brooks — primary (person)
- Dallman — primary (person)
- Drake — primary (person)
- Hong — primary (person)
- Krug — primary (person)
- Kuglitsch — primary (person)
- Loudenbeck — primary (person)
- Milroy — primary (person)
- Murphy — primary (person)
- Mursau — primary (person)
- Penterman — primary (person)
- Subeck — primary (person)
- Swearingen — primary (person)
- Wittke — primary (person)
- Zimmerman — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-12-09T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced by Representatives Born, Swearingen, Wittke, Krug, Brooks, Milroy, Penterman, Loudenbeck, Kuglitsch, Zimmerman, Mursau, Dallman, Murphy, Hong, Drake, Andraca, Bowen and Subeck; cosponsored by Senators Petrowski, Roth, Jacque, Cowles, Darling, Feyen, Bewley and Felzkowski `introduction`
- **2021-12-09T06:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to Committee on Colleges and Universities `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-12-15T06:00:00+00:00** Representative Kitchens added as a coauthor
- **2021-12-30T06:00:00+00:00** Fiscal estimate received `receipt`
- **2022-01-19T06:00:00+00:00** Representatives Stubbs and Hesselbein added as coauthors
- **2022-01-19T06:00:00+00:00** Public hearing held
- **2022-01-26T06:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken
- **2022-02-17T06:00:00+00:00** Report passage recommended by Committee on Colleges and Universities, Ayes 14, Noes 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-17T06:00:00+00:00** Referred to committee on Rules `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-17T06:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 2-22-2022 by Committee on Rules
- **2022-02-22T06:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
- **2022-02-22T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading `reading-3`
- **2022-02-22T06:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
- **2022-02-22T06:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-02-22T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
- **2022-02-22T06:00:00+00:00** Received from Assembly `receipt`
- **2022-02-22T06:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-22T06:00:00+00:00** Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 5, Noes 0
- **2022-02-22T06:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 2-22-2022 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
- **2022-02-22T06:00:00+00:00** Senator Carpenter added as a cosponsor
- **2022-02-22T06:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
- **2022-02-22T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading `reading-3`
- **2022-02-22T06:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
- **2022-02-22T06:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 26, Noes 7 `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-02-22T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
- **2022-02-23T06:00:00+00:00** Received from Senate concurred in `receipt`
- **2022-02-28T06:00:00+00:00** Report correctly enrolled on 2-28-2022 `enrolled`
- **2022-03-15T05:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor on 3-15-2022 `executive-receipt`
- **2022-03-18T05:00:00+00:00** Report approved by the Governor on 3-18-2022. 2021 Wisconsin Act 206 `executive-signature`
- **2022-03-18T05:00:00+00:00** Published 3-19-2022 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/aeb3e7df-8817-48e8-8ea8-3f91b4e800f4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wisconsin legislature records).